Orthotic Fitter Exam (ABC) Questions and
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What is known as the roughening of C. Chondromalacia
the articulating surface of the
patella?
A. Rough Patella
B. Heel spurs
C. Chondromalacia
D. None of the above
Keeping the foot in ____ position C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis
overnight helps to correct______?
A. Plantarflexed, plantarfaciitis
B. Dorsiflexed, Hammer toe
C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis
D. Plantarflexed, Foot drop
The gait cycle includes what two B. Stance phase and swing phase
phases?
A. Ground reaction force, perk
vertical force
B. Swing phase, stance phase
C. Toe off, heel strike
D. Hell strike, swing through
,The anterior cruciate ligament's B. Keep the tibia from moving in an anterior
unction is to direction
A. Keep the tibia from moving in a
lateral direction
B. Keep the tibia from moving in an
anterior direction
C. Keep the tibia from moving in a
posterior direction
What structures are involved in the MCL
"Unhappy triad"? ACL
Medial Meniscus
A patient is referred to the office D. Painful wrenching/stretching of the ligaments
with a diagnosis of left ankle sprain, of the joint
to better understand the MOI, what
damage is occurring at the ankle
joint?
A. Tearing at the tendon
B. Crushing injury to the lateral
epicondyle
C. Acute dermatitis
D. Painful wrenching/stretching of
the ligaments of the joint
, A patient is referred to you and D. All of the above
presents with a prescription for a
post operative hinge knee brace
immobilizer. When measuring the
patient for the pre-fabricated
device you detect a foul oder and
observe drainage from the
dressing. What should the fitter do?
A. wash hands according to PPE
Guidelines
B. Donn protective gloves
C. contact the physician to advise
them of possible infection and see
if they wish to continue
D. All of the above
The tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, C. Ankle ligaments
posterior tibiotalar, and anterior
tibiotalar ligament are:
A. cruciate ligaments of the knee
B. Lateral collateral ligaments of the
knee
C. Ankle ligaments
D. Lateral ligaments of the ankle
The main structures involved in a B. A sprain to the tibiofibular ligaments and
syndesmotic sprain: syndesmosis
A. A sprain to the deltoid ligament
B. A sprain to the tibiofibular
ligaments and syndesmosis
C. A sprain to the syndesmosis
D. A sprain to the lateral ligaments
answers EXAM, SOLUTIONS (MULTIPLE
CHOICES) 100% correct 2026!!
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Terms in this set (208)
What is known as the roughening of C. Chondromalacia
the articulating surface of the
patella?
A. Rough Patella
B. Heel spurs
C. Chondromalacia
D. None of the above
Keeping the foot in ____ position C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis
overnight helps to correct______?
A. Plantarflexed, plantarfaciitis
B. Dorsiflexed, Hammer toe
C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis
D. Plantarflexed, Foot drop
The gait cycle includes what two B. Stance phase and swing phase
phases?
A. Ground reaction force, perk
vertical force
B. Swing phase, stance phase
C. Toe off, heel strike
D. Hell strike, swing through
,The anterior cruciate ligament's B. Keep the tibia from moving in an anterior
unction is to direction
A. Keep the tibia from moving in a
lateral direction
B. Keep the tibia from moving in an
anterior direction
C. Keep the tibia from moving in a
posterior direction
What structures are involved in the MCL
"Unhappy triad"? ACL
Medial Meniscus
A patient is referred to the office D. Painful wrenching/stretching of the ligaments
with a diagnosis of left ankle sprain, of the joint
to better understand the MOI, what
damage is occurring at the ankle
joint?
A. Tearing at the tendon
B. Crushing injury to the lateral
epicondyle
C. Acute dermatitis
D. Painful wrenching/stretching of
the ligaments of the joint
, A patient is referred to you and D. All of the above
presents with a prescription for a
post operative hinge knee brace
immobilizer. When measuring the
patient for the pre-fabricated
device you detect a foul oder and
observe drainage from the
dressing. What should the fitter do?
A. wash hands according to PPE
Guidelines
B. Donn protective gloves
C. contact the physician to advise
them of possible infection and see
if they wish to continue
D. All of the above
The tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, C. Ankle ligaments
posterior tibiotalar, and anterior
tibiotalar ligament are:
A. cruciate ligaments of the knee
B. Lateral collateral ligaments of the
knee
C. Ankle ligaments
D. Lateral ligaments of the ankle
The main structures involved in a B. A sprain to the tibiofibular ligaments and
syndesmotic sprain: syndesmosis
A. A sprain to the deltoid ligament
B. A sprain to the tibiofibular
ligaments and syndesmosis
C. A sprain to the syndesmosis
D. A sprain to the lateral ligaments
